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Make sure that the occlusal model is correctly articulated.
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Remove the top support pin from the articulator.
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Also remove the front support pin, if possible.
OBSERVE THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!
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It is essential that you wait until the software asks you to insert the articulator. Only then is it ensured that the
motion of the axes is minimal during the ensuing scanning procedure.
The system plate of the scanner is driven into the horizontal service position.
If this is not the case, Aadva Scan features a function allowing to drive to this position.
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Grasp the articulator by the rear struts with both hands.
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Place an articulator with the front side forward inside the scanner.
The front side of the articulator points to the rear side of the scanner.
A different orientation is not permitted.
INSERTING THE ARTICULATOR
Example
AMANN GIRRBACH Artex®
All articulators are to be handled in the same way, independently of type and manufacturer.
Correct
False
The articulator stands free and does not touch the scanner.
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Place the articulator on the system plate so that all feet are resting on the rubber mat.
Place the articulator in a central position.
The articulator stands centrally on the system plate. A different position is not permitted.
The rubber mat is anti-slip. No further fastening is necessary.
REMOVING THE ARTICULATOR
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Wait until the software reports the end of the scanning procedure.
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Remove the articulator as soon as the software asks you to do so.
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Grasp the articulator as before by the rear struts.
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Lift the articulator horizontally out of the scanner.
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Now you can proceed with the workflow in the software.
Upon removal, the rotary axis may be moved unintentionally. For this situation, Aadva Scan features a function to drive
the axes back into the service position.